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Royal Cuvée

Gloria Ferrer

Carneros · Napa-Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Sparkling Blend
Country
United States
Region
Carneros · Napa-Sonoma
Appellation
Carneros
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · sushi · grilled shrimp · goat cheese · light appetizers

Rated vintages

  • 200691 pts

    Yeasty and woody after lengthy time in the bottle, this is a complex cuvée that's dry and savory more than sweet. Secondary flavors of apple and pear are crisp and developed.

  • 200590 pts

    This brut-style bubbly is comprised of 67% Pinot Noir and 33% Chardonnay and shows aspects of both varieties. It's fairly full bodied, with raspberry, strawberry, lime, brioche, vanilla and toast flavors. Feels elegant, complex and lush in the mouth, and should develop additiona…

  • 200193 pts

    Royal Cuvée is usually Gloria Ferrer's best bubbly, and so it is with this bottling, a worthy followup to the past several vintages. Very finely structured, it shows appealing flavors of cherries, citrus fruits and vanilla, and is so rich, it's almost like a table wine. Addictiv…